Human Computer Interaction

Catalog description

The field of Human Computer Interaction (HCI) encompasses the design, implementation, and evaluation of interactive computing systems. This course will provide a survey of HCI theory and will provide web-based implementation practice of these theories. The course will address the presentation of information and the design of interaction from a practical, human-centered perspective. Through a combination of technical topics in interface and interaction design, students will explore the capabilities and limits of both humans and computers. Satisfies Computer Science major and minor requirement. Satisfies a major requirement in Digital & Screen Media (CIS) Satisfies an interdisciplinary minor requirement in Digital Studies Prerequisites & Notes CSC 221 or DIG 245